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'Burning man' image wins top prize at World Press Photo awards
13-04-2018 11:05
Agence France-Presse photographer Ronaldo Schemidt won the prestigious 2018 World Press Photo of the Year Award on Thursday (Apr 12) with a fiery image of a masked Venezuelan protester which judges said symbolised a country "burning".
Air passengers grounded in strike-hit Germany, France
11-04-2018 11:35
Tens of thousands of air passengers were stranded on Tuesday (Apr 10) as aviation giants Lufthansa and Air France were hit by strikes that crippled traffic at several major European airports.
Tear gas, petrol bombs as French police clear 'eco-camp'
11-04-2018 10:00
French police battled Tuesday (Apr 10) to evict anti-airport protesters and the creators of an alternative anti-capitalist settlement in western France during a second day of clashes.
Ferrari mechanic has surgery, thanks well-wishers
10-04-2018 10:15
Ferrari mechanic Francesco Cigarini has undergone a successful operation on his leg which was broken when Kimi Raikkonen ran over him in the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Nadal crushes Zverev as Spain reach Davis Cup semi-finals
09-04-2018 13:02
Rafael Nadal thrashed Alexander Zverev as Spain set up a Davis Cup semi-final against holders France with a dramatic fightback against Germany in Valencia on Sunday (Apr 8).
Air France warns of cancelled flights ahead of strike
07-04-2018 13:52
Air France warned Friday that about 30 per cent of flights across France would be cancelled on Saturday (Apr 6) as pilots, cabin crews and ground staff pursued a fifth day of strikes aimed at securing higher pay.
France faces second day of transport chaos as rail workers strike
04-04-2018 13:44
France faced a second day of transport chaos on Wednesday (Apr 4) as rail workers pursued rolling strikes, causing major disruptions for train travellers in the biggest challenge yet to President Emmanuel Macron's resolve to push through sweeping reforms.
France braces for mass rail strikes
02-04-2018 21:55
France braced Monday (Apr 2) for the start of three months of rolling rail strikes, the first in a series of walkouts affecting everything from energy to garbage collection as President Emmanuel Macron's reform agenda comes up against resistance.
French AccorHotels becomes main operator of Sun Group-invested resort
02-04-2018 18:09
On April 1, Sun Group and France-based hotel group AccorHotels officially inaugurated the five-star Premier Village Phu Quoc Resort in the southern island of Phu Quoc.
Air France unions announce new two-day strike
02-04-2018 10:01
Air France unions representing both flight crews and ground staff announced on Sunday (Apr 1) a new two-day strike for Apr 10 and 11, the latest move in its pay dispute with the French flag carrier since February.
Juventus pull clear as Napoli's title dreams hit
01-04-2018 18:28
Leonardo Bonucci scored on his return to Juventus but could not stop the Italian champions' march towards a seventh straight title with a 3-1 win over AC Milan on Saturday (Mar 31).
Air France staff strike, a quarter of flights cancelled
30-03-2018 21:11
Air France staff went on strike on Friday (Mar 30) for the third time in a month, forcing the airline to cancel a quarter of flights as multiple industrial disputes weigh on President Emmanuel Macron's workload.
Fireworks fest prices announced
29-03-2018 11:21
Ticket prices for the 2018 Danang International Fireworks Festival will range from VNĐ300,000 ($13.3) to VNĐ2 million ($88.5) for each night’s performance on the Han River banks between April 30 and June 30.
Samsung, Fujitsu pick France for new AI research centres
29-03-2018 09:21
South Korean giant Samsung said Wednesday it will set up its third-biggest research centre for artificial intelligence in France.
Mbappe shines as France cruise past Russia
28-03-2018 09:40
Kylian Mbappe scored twice and Paul Pogba netted a brilliant free-kick as France beat World Cup hosts Russia 3-1 in a friendly at Saint Petersburg on Tuesday (Mar 27).
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